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New posts in past-tense
Why is it "could" and not "can" in the famous line: "If a face could launch a thousand ships"? [duplicate]
past-tense
conditionals
can-could
"It had started to snow by 10 a.m. yesterday." vs "It started to snow by 10 a.m. yesterday." [closed]
past-tense
perfect-aspect
Should there be the Past Perfect? “He advised me to do as he said but I didn't pay any…” [closed]
past-tense
past-perfect
perfect-aspect
How can I use the exact word "will" in a sentence about past? [closed]
past-tense
future
Is using "since" and "ago" with the present perfect correct? [duplicate]
past-tense
present-perfect
perfect-aspect
present-perfect-vs-simple-past
The sun has shined/shone its shine? [duplicate]
past-tense
irregular-verbs
doesn't has to /have to [duplicate]
grammar
past-tense
tenses
questions
do-support
Use of past and progressive tense
past-tense
progressive-aspect
lie-lay-lain-laid
Is "would" the past future tense of "will" or just a modal verb?
differences
past-tense
modal-verbs
When do you use "talked" and "spoke"? [duplicate]
word-choice
verbs
past-tense
reporting past simple tense [closed]
grammar
conjunctions
past-tense
indirect-speech
descriptive-grammar
"I was no longer working for X" vs. "I no longer worked for X"
tenses
past-tense
simple-past
continuous-aspect
Past vs Past Perfect
tenses
past-tense
past-perfect
simple-past-vs-past-perfect
Past in subordinate clauses
past-tense
subordinate-clauses
Do "it is time for someone to do something" and "it is time someone did something" mean the same thing? [duplicate]
past-tense
infinitives
subjunctive-mood
for-to-complementizers
"comes to have"
past-tense
past-participles
Changing usage of past-perfect constructions in American and British usage
american-english
british-english
past-tense
past-perfect
descriptive-grammar
"Since she had given up smoking, ..." or "Since she gave up smoking, ..."?
grammar
past-tense
past-perfect
Two past perfect verbs in the same sentence even though sequence is indicated
past-tense
past-perfect
Difference between "would have" and "would" in the following
past-tense
habitual-aspect
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